(State) Senator Bruce Patterson is introducing legislation that will regulate reporters much like the state does with hairdressers, auto mechanicsand plumbers. Patterson, who also practices constitutional law,

says that the general public is being overwhelmed by an increasing number of media outlets--traditional, online and citizen generated--and an

even greater amount misinformation....

“What’s the definition of a reporter?I haven’t been able to find out? What’s a reporter? What’s a journalist?” Patterson said. “I thought you had to have a degree in journalism but apparently not. ...

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